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Company Analysis and Financing |
Company profiles on project sponsors Financial fundamentals for valuation Executive bios Size of organization, i.e., number of employees, revenue |
Capital IQ - profiles of public and private companies; information on investment firms and capital transactions; For a multimedia learning module on Capital IQ check out our Learn with Baker Library Capital IQ Introduction. LSEG Workspace - financial fundamentals for valuation; equity research and investment firm data; For a multimedia learning module on LSEG Workspace check out our Learn with Baker Library LSEG Workspace Introduction.
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Industry and Market Research
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Market reports on consumer facing sectors including restaurants and food retail. Relevant topics covered include: -consumer trends in dining out -restaurant and food service segments including: full service restaurants, quick service restaurants, fast casual restaurants, snack, bakery, & coffee shops, bars & taverns,buffets & cafeterias -social media marketing and restaurant apps -brand management
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Mintel - consumer market studies and primary and secondary data analysis (primarily for European and US countries) for sectors including restaurants, food and beverage. Consumer demographic specific reports are also available. Passport - global market research on the consumer foodservice industry. Sectors include: 100% Home, Delivery/Takeaway, Cafés/Bars, Consumer Foodservice by Location, Fast Food, Full-Service Restaurants, Self-Service Cafeterias and Street Stalls/Kiosks. eMarketer - includes market data, statistics, and analysis on the Internet, e-business, online marketing, media, and emerging technologies; useful for understanding the growth and impact of the Internet as well as for keeping up with new trends, such as social networking and mobile marketing; LSEG Workspace - equity research from investment banks. |
Articles and News
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Articles on topics related to the restaurant industry; for example: -plant forward dining -animal and plant based protein -restaurant franchising -restaurant expansion -food safety and supply chain -restaurant technology management -restaurant private equity funding |
ABI/ProQuest and Business Source Complete - primary article databases for academic, professional management journals such as Cornell Hospitality Quarterly, Harvard Business Review, American Journal of Public Health Google Scholar - specialized search engine optimized for locating scholarly and academic material licensed by Harvard covering all disciplines. The FIND IT @ Harvard button will automatically appear with search results if you follow the directions here. Factiva - articles from newspapers and trade publications worldwide, including over 30 publications focusing on the restaurant and food service sectors |
Books
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Books and journal titles on all aspects of the restaurant industry and food service sectors | HOLLIS - catalog of information about books (including location) in the collections of all Harvard Libraries. Use "Request Item" link to have books from other Harvard libraries sent to Baker. |
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